Khemmis (band)

Khemmis
Background information
Origin Denver, Colorado, United States
Genres Doom metal
Years active 2012 (2012)–present
Labels 20 Buck Spin, Nuclear Blast
Members
  • Daniel Beiers
  • Zach Coleman
  • Phil Pendergast
  • Ben Hutcherson
Past members
  • Dan Barnett

Khemmis is an American doom metal band from Denver, Colorado formed in 2012. Their second studio album, Hunted, was ranked 11th on Rolling Stone's 20 best metal albums of 2016[1] and 1st on Decibel Magazine's Top 40 Albums of 2016.[2]

They are named after an ancient city located in Egypt, now known as Akhmim.[3]

In July 2017, the band announced that they had signed to Nuclear Blast (via licensing deal with 20 Buck Spin) for the release of their third album. [4]

Discography

Khemmis discography
Studio albums 3
EPs 1
Singles 1
Split 1
Studio albums
List of studio albums
Year Album details 2015 Absolution
  • Released: July 7, 2015
  • Label: 20 Buck Spin
  • Formats: Vinyl, CD, digital download
2016 Hunted
  • Released: October 21, 2016
  • Label: 20 Buck Spin
  • Formats: Vinyl, CD, digital download
2018 Desolation
  • Released: June 22, 2018
  • Label: 20 Buck Spin, Nuclear Blast
  • Formats: Vinyl, CD, digital download
EPs
List of EPs
Year EP details
2013 Khemmis
  • Released: November 14, 2013
  • Label: Independent
  • Formats: digital download
Singles
  • Empty Throne (2017)
Splits
  • Fraught with Peril (2017)

References

  1. ↑ "20 Best Metal Albums of 2016". RollingStone.com. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  2. ↑ "SPOILER: Here Are Decibel's Top 40 Albums of 2016 | Decibel Magazine". Decibel Magazine. 2016-11-17. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
  3. ↑ "Khemmis". EncyclopaediaMetallum. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  4. ↑ "KHEMMIS - sign to Nuclear Blast worldwide!". Nuclear Blast. 2017-07-17. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
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